POPULI, populi
Sounds Like: POH-poo-lee
Translations: of the people, of a people, of the nation, of a nation, the people, a people, the nations, nations
From the root: POPULUS
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is an inflection of the Latin noun POPULUS, meaning 'people' or 'nation'. It can function as the genitive singular, meaning 'of the people' or 'of a nation', indicating possession or relationship. It can also function as the nominative plural, meaning 'the people' or 'the nations', referring to multiple groups of people or nations as the subject of a sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine; or Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, POPULUS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- POPULO — people, a people, nation, a nation, (to) the people, (by) the people, (with) the people, (from) the people, (in) the people, to lay waste, to devastate, to plunder
- POPULUM — people, a people, nation, a nation, populace, a populace
- POPULUS — people, a people, nation, a nation, multitude, a multitude, populace, a populace
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